8.18 | Jubo Info: Two float lines ignited; East China glass spot softens. Domestic Al futures‑spot up, thin trade.

Float Glass｜Price Adjustment Information

8.20

• Mingxuan Glass: Prices for glass from Line A at Yangjiang Base to be raised by RMB 20/ton.

Float Glass｜Production Line Dynamics

8.18

• Tianjin Yaopi Line 2 (designed capacity: 600 tons/day) ignited for resume production.

• Shanxi Qingchun Line 2 (designed capacity: 600 tons/day) ignited for resume production.

Float Glass｜Price Market Quotations

National Average Price of Float Glass

• 8.17: National reference spot price of float glass stood at RMB 1,054/ton, down RMB 2/ton from Aug 14.

• 8.17: Glass futures contract FG2609 closed at RMB 878/ton, up RMB 11/ton versus Aug 14.

  
  

Average Prices of Float Glass by Region

• North China: Overall trading was sluggish; several manufacturers in Shahe cut prices slightly.

• East China: Prices fell in Zhejiang, pulling down the general transaction level.

• Central China: Downstream buyers purchased only for rigid demand; market prices stayed stable.

• South China: Moderate trading; some producers offered price concessions.

PV Glass｜Price Market Quotations

Average Prices of 3.2mm Photovoltaic Glass by Region

Average Prices of 2.0mm Photovoltaic Glass by Region

• Domestic PV glass prices showed no notable swings. Producers grew cautious and shipments moderated. Planned supply‑side output cuts have not yet materialized, leaving manufacturers’ quotations under pressure. The PV glass market is expected to see minor fluctuations amid overall stability in the short run.

Soda Ash｜Unit Dynamics

Soda Ash｜Price Quotations

Light Soda Ash Prices by Regions

Heavy Soda Ash Prices by Region

• 8.17: Domestic soda‑ash operating rate reached 79.57 %, up 3.53 % from 76.04 % on Aug 14.

• The domestic soda‑ash market was largely steady with weak turnover. Mid‑stream and downstream participants bought on‑demand with muted market sentiment; some enterprises adopted a wait‑and‑see stance. Downstream resistance to high prices persists. The soda‑ash market is projected to fluctuate within a stable range short‑term.

Fuel｜Petroleum Coke、LNG

National Average Price of Petroleum Coke

• Current average market price recorded is 3,365 RMB/ton.

National Average Price of LNG

• Current average market price recorded is 5,508 RMB/ton.

Aluminum｜Aluminum Ingot

• Domestic spot aluminium prices rebounded after falling, with diverging regional trading performance. In Foshan, available supplies tightened; holders held prices firm and released goods cautiously while downstream restocked for rigid demand. The Wuxi market remained weak with fluctuating processing fees among holders.

Aluminum｜Aluminum Profile

• SHFE Al trended upward amid volatility; spot prices rose broadly with fair overall turnover. For aluminium billets, purchasing sentiment among enterprises was poor and billet holders lowered processing fees. Aluminium rod trading stayed flat and the market operated in a weak‑stable pattern.